Marshals round up Erie fugitives

Two men accused of committing violent crimes in Erie in November were captured Friday in a sweep for fugitives.

Members of the U.S. Marshals Western Pennsylvania Fugitive Task Force said one of the men turned himself in to Erie police after agents contacted a relative.

Another man and a woman were picked up in the city and turned over to Erie police, they said.

Jamaal Q. Pacley, 19, turned himself in Friday morning and was later arraigned on charges of retaliation against a witness, disorderly conduct, recklessly endangering another person and prohibited offensive weapon.

Erie police filed charges Nov. 6 accusing Pacley of pointing a gun at a victim on East Sixth Street in an incident that police said was related to another criminal investigation.

Tyrone Morrow, 22, was apprehended in the 1000 block of East Seventh Street and was later arraigned on charges of aggravated assault, possessing an instrument of crime and recklessly endangering another person.

Police filed charges on Nov. 15 accusing Morrow of beating another man with a baseball bat in the 500 block of Peach Street on Aug. 19.